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Model year 2023 · Chevrolet

2023 Chevrolet Malibu recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu. The most recent was reported on April 2, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: MALIBU.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
26V212000April 2, 2026Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera
22V923000December 14, 2022Structure › Frame And Members

Systems involved: Back Over Prevention (1) · Structure (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V212000Manufacturer no. N262551720

Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Report received by NHTSA
April 2, 2026
Owner notification
May 20, 2026
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
276,879 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu
May 26, 2022 – August 3, 2023
Model names in the NHTSA record
MALIBU

Defect summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

Safety risk

A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262551720. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 2, 2026.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V212000, filed by General Motors, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 22V923000

Structure › Frame And Members

Report received by NHTSA
December 14, 2022
Owner notification
January 20, 2023
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
2,108 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
MALIBU

Defect summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The front impact bar, a structural portion of the vehicle frame, may not be properly welded to the front frame rail.

Safety risk

An improperly welded front impact bar may result in the front crash sensors not performing correctly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the right-hand and left-hand side of the vehicle's motor rail for an incomplete weld. If the condition is found, the vehicle will be repurchased by GM. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V923000, filed by General Motors, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: April 2, 2026.